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Alaska's Glaciers Are Retreating - Scientific American

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Alaska's Glaciers Are Retreating
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In 1966, a team of U.S. Geological Survey scientists journeyed to two small glaciers in Alaska to dig snow pits needed for measuring snow depth and density at the remote mountainous locations. Those early findings, repeated twice a year for the last 50 ...
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